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The music hub of Antananarivo in Madagascar

Ulrike Meinhof develops the case of the 67 ha district in Antananarivo.

Ulrike Meinhof, from the University of Southampton, explains the place of Antananarivo and of the 67 ha district in Madagascar’s music production.

She tells us that it plays a role of clearance and gatekeeping. She argues it is also a stepping point for going abroad.

This case shows how the national and transnational mobility of people manifests in the urban space.

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What do you view as the effect of people’s mobilities and migrations on the urban landscape in your city?

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